Uniqlo does not use Xinjiang cotton, boss says
The boss of the company behind global fashion chain Uniqlo has told the BBC that the Japanese firm does not use cotton from the Xinjiang…
Boarding school couple charged after TikTok abuse allegations
Handout The couple’s estranged daughter has helped expose their alleged abuse of girls at their ranch The owners of a shuttered religious boarding school in…
‘I’d heard the big, bad, scary conversation about AI’
Gabriela Capote Gabriela Capote says that gaining an AI qualification made her stand out from other job applicants When Gabriela Capote was made redundant from…
School technician loses finger and council fined
Health and Safety Executive Adi Soday lost a finger when using a circular bench saw A council has to pay more than £20,000 after a…
Birmingham director celebrates Nativity! 15 years on
The Birmingham-born writer and director of the Christmas musical comedy film, Nativity! has said it is “amazing” how many people still know and love it.…
Afghanistan bank boss warns sector near collapse
WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP A Taliban fighter walks in front of people waiting outside a bank in Kabul Afghanistan’s banking system is near to collapse, the boss…
Kate Green appointed as shadow education secretary
UK Parliament Kate Green has been a Labour MP since 2010 Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Kate Green as his new shadow education…
Will this be the happiest place in the world?
Getty Images All smiles? (Credit: Getty Images) Here’s why this country is upping its bid to become the cheeriest nation. Can the state engineer a…
The Wombats to headline Liverpool’s On the Waterfront festival
The Wombats said they were “so excited” to be announced as headliners for the opening night of the On The Waterfront festival “back where it…
Food and farming sector makes post-Brexit demands
Getty Images The food and farming industry wants assurances from the government that it will still be able to recruit enough staff from the EU…